On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 01:58:10AM -0400, Greg Smith wrote: > On Wed, 12 Sep 2007, Scott Marlowe wrote: > > >I'm getting more and more motivated to rewrite the vacuum docs. I think > >a rewrite from the ground up might be best... I keep seeing people > >doing vacuum full on this list and I'm thinking it's as much because of > >the way the docs represent vacuum full as anything. > > I agree you shouldn't start thinking in terms of how to fix the existing > documentation. I'd suggest instead writing a tutorial leading someone > through what they need to know about their tables first and then going > into how vacuum works based on that data. Take a look at the stuff at http://decibel.org/~decibel/pervasive/, it'd hopefully provide a useful starting point. -- Decibel!, aka Jim C. Nasby, Database Architect decibel@xxxxxxxxxxx Give your computer some brain candy! www.distributed.net Team #1828
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